Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lancaster Airport PA

Today
High: 77 °F
Chance Rain
then Showers
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 77. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.